Antioch

Antioch is an ancient name that is also mentioned in 'The Holy Bible'. The name Antioch is believed to have originated in ancient Greek. The meaning of Antioch is 'stubborn and resistant'. The name has been in use since ancient times. It is traditionally a masculine name. According to history, on the eastern bank of the Orontes river, there was situated an ancient Greek city. The city was considered to be the most glorious one in the world as well as considered the most important city among the cities in the eastern Mediterranean. The name of the city was Antioch. It was the capital of the Seleucid Empire. The same name was also bored by the one who founded the Seleucid Empire. He was also known to be the Macedonian father of Seleucus I Nicator. The name can be considered a popular name in use as it has been bored by multiple kings of the Seleucid dynasty. Many cities under the same kingdom were also named Antioch for several decades. The name is of great biblical and religious importance.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

resistant, holding fast

Origin

Greek

Numerology

A is for absolute, for you know your mind.

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

T is for teacher, you truly are.

I is for ideals, no higher!

O is for ornate, nothing plain here!

C is for change, you are able to adapt.

H is for hero, as you appear to many.

Lucky

Antioch lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.